Steven Spielberg's New Movie: Disclosure Day

史蒂芬·史匹柏新片:《揭秘之日》


Introduction

Steven Spielberg made a new movie called Disclosure Day. It is a story about aliens and secrets.

史蒂芬·史匹柏拍了一部新電影,名為《揭秘之日》,是一個關於外星人與秘密的故事。

Main Body

The movie is about two people. Daniel is a computer expert. He steals secret files from a company called Wardex. Margaret is a weather scientist. She has special powers in her mind.

這部電影講述兩個人的故事。Daniel 是一位電腦專家,他從一家名為 Wardex 的公司偷走了秘密檔案。Margaret 則是一位氣象科學家,她的心靈擁有特殊能力。

Noah Scanlon is the bad man. He works for Wardex. He uses a machine to control people's minds. He wants to keep the aliens a secret.

Noah Scanlon 是反派人物,他在 Wardex 工作。他利用一台機器來控制人們的思想,企圖將外星人的秘密掩蓋起來。

Many people like the movie. They say the pictures are beautiful. Emily Blunt is a great actress. But some people say the movie is too slow in the middle.

許多觀眾喜歡這部電影,認為畫面非常精美。Emily Blunt 的演技出色,但有些人認為電影的中段節奏太慢。

Conclusion

The movie has some problems with time. But it is a beautiful film about secrets and people.

這部電影在節奏掌控上有些問題,但仍是一部關於秘密與人性的美電影。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The 'Who does what' Pattern

To get to A2, you need to describe people and their jobs clearly. Look at how the text connects a PersonJob/Role.

1. The Basic Connection

  • Daniel \rightarrow computer expert
  • Margaret \rightarrow weather scientist
  • Noah \rightarrow bad man

2. Using 'Is' and 'Has' We use is for what they are, and has for what they possess.

  • Daniel is an expert. (Identity)
  • Margaret has special powers. (Possession)

3. Action Words (Verbs) When we talk about the story, we use simple action words to show what the character does:

  • He steals files.
  • He works for Wardex.
  • He uses a machine.

Quick Tip: Notice how the text uses simple sentences. Subject + Verb + Object. Example: Emily Blunt (Subject) + is (Verb) + a great actress (Object).

Vocabulary Learning

disclosure (n.)
Making secret information known to people
Example:The disclosure of the secret files surprised everyone.
expert (n.)
A person who knows a lot about a subject
Example:Daniel is a computer expert who can fix any laptop.
steals (v.)
To take something without permission
Example:The thief steals a bag from the store.
scientist (n.)
A person who studies science
Example:The scientist works in a lab to study the weather.
control (v.)
To make something do what you want
Example:The remote control lets you change the TV channel.
actress (n.)
A woman who acts in movies or plays
Example:Emily Blunt is a famous actress in Hollywood.
Practice A2 words in a crossword